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previous workplace. They took advantage of my
situation—I worked just for a place to stay.

After a while, the driver and I got too close. He was a
kind person and was sorry for my situation. I got to meet

his brother, and that’s when he let me know that the

story I had been told wasn’t true. The driver actually
lived with a woman who had two children for him.

I cried forever.

Because I had given him the “cookie” as a kind of
payment for his kindness to me—thinking maybe we

could be friends, not knowing that the one time with
him, the first time since my baby girl was born, I could

become pregnant again so quickly.

I wanted to die when I heard the truth about him—that
he was living with a woman and had two other kids.

This, you will realize, is the father of my only son. He
meant well, but forgot he had a baby mother and two

kids. I did not realize that the one time I spent with him
would get me pregnant.

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